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18813251881. Wood-engraving. 420mm by 610mm sheet. A series of vignettes depicting important aeronauts and balloons.<br /> Wood-engraving from the Illustrated London News 1881. Central vertical fold as issued. Related text on the reverse. A couple of tiny holes almost invisible from the front. unknown
187025941870. Wood-engraving. 150mm by 110mm image. Mort dramatique de Mme Blanchard aeronaute le juillet 1819.'<br /> Sophie Blanchard 1778-1819 was a French aeronaut and the wife of ballooning pioneer Jean-Pierre Blanchard. Blanchard was the first woman to work as a professional balloonist and after her husband's death she continued ballooning making more than 60 ascents. Known throughout Europe for her ballooning exploits Blanchard entertained Napoleon Bonaparte who promoted her to the role of "Aeronaut of the Official Festivals" replacing Andre-Jacques Garnerin. On the restoration of the monarchy in 1814 she performed for Louis XVIII who named her "Official Aeronaut of the Restoration".<br /> In 1819 she became the first woman to be killed in an aviation accident when during an exhibition in the Tivoli Gardens in Paris she launched fireworks that ignited the gas in her balloon. Her craft crashed on the roof of a house and she fell to her death." unknown
1825BOOKS259406Albany NY: Packard & Van Benthuysen. VG/No Dustjacket. 1825. . 1/2 Leather. 4to. 189pp. Nicely rebound leather; marbled boards rubbed . Packard & Van Benthuysen hardcover
180713991807. Copper-line engraving. 60mm by 100mm image only. A small French engraving from 'Voyage et transportation du fameux Barrington a Botan Bay dans la Nouvelle Hollande' issued as part of 'Bibliotheque Geographique et Instructive des Jeunes Jens' published in Paris. <br /> George Barrington 1755-1804 was a famous Irish-born pickpocket. In 1790he was transported to Australia. After working for the police he received an official pardon and in 1796 he was made chief constable at Parramatta. His name is used as author to several accounts of early life in Sydney but whether he was actually the author is in doubt. Rare. unknown
1836250a well loved book with many flaws .bottom of spine is worn the title in gilt letters. Much wear and fading all over covers Rear cover cracked. rear pages water damaged.printed in old dialect of welsh and contains notes and gloss on words and vowel differences. Book has wood cuts.introduction by Thomas Wright.book contains the two fairy tales mad a ballad of robin hood as part of one of the tales.<br /> william Pickering hardcover
184461265Longmans Brown Green and Longmans. 1844. Hardcover. Very Good. 6th edition revised and corrected viii 336pp 32pp frontis odd occ foxing bound in brown cloth re-spined; Octavo . Longmans Brown Green and Longmans hardcover
1866259032United Kingdom: Longmans Green & Co 1866. Book. Fair. hardback. 1st Edition. hardback octavo blue cloth lettered gilt rubbed to extremities with some loss at head and foot of spine upper hinge has at some pint cracked and being re-glued in two places gift inscription to an early owner dated 1867 bookplate of a previous owner to the front pastedown and that of a subsequent owner to the verso of the front free endpaper and that of a third to the verso of the half-title together with a tipped-in lettered gifting the book the body of the text is clean and unmarked b&w illustrations by the authoress 278pp. Longmans, Green & Co Hardcover
18154141815. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 220mm by 140mm sheet. 'Native of South West Coast of New Holland'<br /> Australian native botanical engraving from Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787.Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. unknown
1873AB5308Dinbych: Thomas Gee 1873. First Thus. . Hardcover. G-. 4to. Volume I only. A good copy. 810pp. Old testament Genesis to Esther. Black leather with blind stamped decoration on front cover banded with gilt titling and decoratoin on spine. Corners and edges a little scuffed. Front inner hinge cracked. One page detached but present. VERY HEAVY BOOK WILL INCUR ADDTIONAL POSTAGE CHARGE. Immediate despatch from the UK. <br/> <br/> Thomas Gee hardcover
188020291880. Lithograph. 230mm by 145mm sheet. Benedikt Roezl 1823 - 1885 was an Austrian traveler gardener and botanist. he was a very famous collector of orchids.<br /> Despite the loss of a hand Roezl traveled the world and discovered over 800 species of orchid with more than forty named in his honour.Slight handling creases small chips at the edge of the sheet one mark.Rare. unknown
182620581826. Stipple engraving. 200mm by 130mm sheet. Benjamin Marshall 1768 - 1835 was an English sporting and animal painter. He exhibited thirteen pictures chiefly portraits of racehorses and their owners at the Royal Academy 1801-12 and 1818-9.<br /> A few marks outside image area at the top of the sheet. unknown
1850BOOKS256681Buffalo NY: Phinney & Co. FR/No Dustjacket. 1850. . Leather. Bentley family bible purchased at Mapes auction 3/05. Marriages: Bethuel Bentley to Mary Lounsbury 1821. Mary Jane Bentley to John W. Job 1845. Wm. W. Bentley to Sarah Searles 1849. Isaac W. Bentley to Milicent A. Hall 1854. Eugene Nelson Bentley to Louis Booth 1872. Mary Jane Bentley to John H. Luckey 1871. Helen M. Bentley to Edwin M. Cass 1877. George W. Bentley to Luella Gillleth 1882. Susan Louisa Bentley to Richard E. Longbottom or Longbotham 1886. Births: Bethuel Bentley 1801. Mary Lounsbury 1796. Benjamin G. Bentley 1822. Darius Bentley 1824. Mary Jane Bentley 1826. William W. Bentley 1827. Isaac W. Bentley 1831. More births from 1850-1872 listed. Deaths: Edson 1863. Emma 1863. Sarah 1899. Wm. W. 1903. Helen B. Cass 1907. Bethuel 1877. Mary 1870. . 4to. various pages Worn loose front cover and first pages through title-page; leather pulling from spine foxed and soiled cracked at family records . Phinney & Co. hardcover
1865015314Wien: Waldheim & Forster 1865. Book measures 32.5x25.5.cm. xxxii 256pp 25 plates mostly folding. Bound in period or early cloth backed boards with gilt bands and lettering. Binding rubbed worn on edges paper label on spine. Internally stamp on title page probably a institution stamp. Pages and plates in very good clean condition. A very nice clean book. . Hardcover. Near Very Good. Large Quarto. Waldheim & Forster Hardcover
18048596Llundain Y Bibl Gymdeithas Frytanaidd A Thramor a sefydlyd yn Llundain yn y Flwyddyn 1804: 146 Queen Victoria Street: Argraphedig Gan Eyre A Spottiswoode Argraphwyr i Ardderchoccaf Fawrhydi y Frenhines 1804. Edition Unstated. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Argraphedig Gan Eyre A Spottiswoode Argraphwyr i Ardderchoccaf Fawrhydi y Frenhines Llundain Y Bibl Gymdeithas Frytanaidd A Thramor a sefydlyd yn Llundain yn y Flwyddyn 1804: 146 Queen Victoria Street. 1804 only date appears at bottom of title page. Edition Unstated. Very Good Condition. Foreign Language Book By the looks of the paper this book appears to be printed in the late 19th or early 20th century. -- Lovely Welsh embossed design on the leather binding. Size: Octavo standard book size. Text is in Welsh. Item Type: Foreign Language Book. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Religion & Theology; Christian Religion; Britain/UK; 19th century; Welsh Language; Religion - Christian - Antiquarian; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 8596. Argraphedig Gan Eyre A Spottiswoode, Argraphwyr i Ardderchoccaf Fawrhydi y Frenhines hardcover
1840015429London: Printed by James Truscott 1840. Book measures 51x36.cm. Binding worn boards detached. Being sold as a collection of 74 pages/fables each with a hand coloured vignette and accompayning text. No printed date cirac 1840/1850. . Good. Folio. Printed by James Truscott hardcover
182670225011032Monasterii Sumptibus Librariae Coppenrathia 1826. Editio Nova Auctoritate summi Pontificis Leonis XII. Excusa. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Half-leather with black leather dark textured boards gilt and blind decoration to leather and red spine-label with gilt lettering. Rebound in original covers and spine and new blue end-papers leather is lightly worn. Binding is sound but there is separation between first and second front end-papers. There is foxing to first and last groups of pages and pages are otherwise clean. Text is in Latin. No dust jacket as published. Undated by publisher. Dated by reference to British Library catalogue. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 70225011032. All our books music and maps are sent by a tracked mail service. This book is heavier than 1kg and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations. Monasterii Sumptibus Librariae Coppenrathia hardcover
1817CAT000658London 1817. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Rebound in two tone cloth 3 bills from 1817 2 from 1819 2 from 1822 1 from 1824 ranging in length from 5-32 pages. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Business Finance & Marketing; Inventory No: CAT000658. hardcover
1843045561Madrid: Oficina del Establecimiento Central 1843. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Contemporary tree calf spine darkened corners worn; pencil marks to endpapers else very clean internally. 3 volumes in 1 each with a separate title. 72pp 64pp 77pp Size: duodecimo 12mo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Biography & Autobiography. Inventory No: 045561. <br/><br/> Oficina del Establecimiento Central hardcover
1889053353Cambridge MA: University Press: John Wilson and Son 1889. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 12mo. 167 pages. Soft cover bound in original brown printed wrappers now in a protective mylar jacket. There is moderate wear to the binding from handling. Covers are toned and have some smudging/dirt marks. The top of the text block shows some damping. There are a few minor tears to the back top edge. The text is clean and sound. No author stated but the front cover states "Printed For Sale At Mount Vernon. <br/> <br/> University Press: John Wilson and Son paperback
189353096The Lewis Publishing Co 1893. hardback. good condition the book is rebacked with new end pages-. The Lewis Publishing Co hardcover
1822458048London; Printed for Ogle Duncan and Co. 1822. Good. 1822. Hardcover. hardback 8vo iv1711erratapp 19 portrait plates slight foxing otherwise clean and sound rebacked with brown quarter-cloth retaining original paper-covered boards edges and corners bumped and scuffed Good condition . London; Printed for Ogle, Duncan, and Co., 1822, hardcover
186846903fold out linen backed map of england with road and county delinations Published by A & C Black hardcover
188118721881. Chromolithograph. 210mm by 270mm sheet. 'Bloodhound. "Don". The Property of Mrs Humphries.'<br /> From Cassell's 'Illustrated Book of the Dog'.Faint foxing across sheet only evident in margins and on reverse. Image good. unknown
